Jackson man wanted on murder charges in death of unborn child
The Jackson Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a man now charged with murder in the death of an unborn child. Christopher Thompson, 28, is wanted for murder after police say he assaulted a pregnant woman, resulting in the loss of her child. No further information was provided, though police did […]
Man accused in shooting of FBI agent taken into custody Wednesday
According to the FBI, Demario Cotton has been arrested. Cotton was accused of pulling the trigger in the Saturday night shooting of an FBI agent during an operation in Jackson. “He is in FBI custody,” said FBI Spokesman Brett Carr by text. “He was taken into custody by FBI Special Agents without incident this morning […]
Rankin County habitual offender convicted on domestic violence charges
A Rankin County man has been convicted as an habitual offender for aggravated domestic violence, according to the office of the Madison/Rankin County District Attorney. A little over a year ago, Pearl Police Department officers responded to a disturbance call where they found a victim, and then they were able to take 45-year-old Jonnie D. […]
National anti-bombing initiative kicked off in Clinton by FBI, Homeland Security
On Wednesday at the Revell Ace Hardware in Clinton, federal agencies announed a pilot program that will impact the entire country. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI announced the initiative today to build awareness in communities across the U.S. about how to prevent bomb attacks. It’s called […]